Saddlery and Harness-MakingPaperback, 16 June 2008

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to saddle- and harness-making, with information on tools and equipment, comments on different techniques, instructions for making, and much more. "Saddlery And Harness-Making" has been carefully selected for a modern readership, and is highly recommended for those with an interest in horse riding and racing. Contents include: "Gentleman's Riding Saddle", "Ladies' Side Saddles", "Children's Saddles or Pilches", "Saddle Cruppers, Breastplates, and Other Accessories", "Riding Bridles", "Breaking-Down Tackle", "Head Collars", "Horse Clothing", "Knee-Caps and Miscellaneous Articles", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on horses as used for sports and utility.